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Re: [Idr] I-D Action: draft-ietf-idr-large-community-01.txt

Gert Doering <gert@space.net> Mon, 10 October 2016 06:52 UTC

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Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:52:40 +0200
From: Gert Doering <gert@space.net>
To: "Jakob Heitz (jheitz)" <jheitz@cisco.com>
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Hi,

On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 09:55:32PM +0000, Jakob Heitz (jheitz) wrote:
> A receiving BGP speaker is permitted to remove unexpected
> Large Communities from received routes. A Large Community that
> is intended to be sent to multiple ASes SHOULD contain an ASN
> in the Global Administrator field. The ASN SHOULD be one that
> is assigned to the entity
> that defines the meaning of the rest of the Large Community.
> This allows a route to carry multiple Large Commuinties, the meaning
> of each being defined by different independent entities.

This matches how I understand people's intention to use these.  

So, works for me.

Gert Doering
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